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MONTPELIER, Vt. - Officials from the agencies of Agriculture, Food and Markets and Natural Resources announced today joint funding of $700,000 over the next three years to help draw down a $14 million backlog in federal funding for on-farm projects that will improve water quality and accelerate efforts to address phosphorus pollution in Lake Champlain.

South Burlington, Vt. - (Feb. 13, 2008) - The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 300 recently announced an intensive construction foreman's training session for its members.

Bill Brady, President of the McLure Group of Essex Jct., VT, was the recipient of numerous awards for McLure Moving & Storage, given at the Arpin Van Lines 2007 Convention, held in Tucson, AZ.

Cong. Delegation announces funding for White River VA expansion

Vermont Chamber of Commerce Endorses
Verizon/FairPoint Communication Transaction
The Montpelier, VT The Vermont
Chamber of Commerce announced February 11, 2008, its endorsement of the FairPoint/Verizon
transaction. The Vermont Chamber of Commerce supports the agreement
recently reached between the two companies, and looks forward to the Vermont

As Foreclosure And Affordable
Housing Crisis Spreads&

Leahy Announces $1.2 M.
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And Ownership Counseling

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Leahy Helped Create 1st NeighborWorks Organization In Vermont In 1993

BURLINGTON, Vt. Leandro A. Vazquez of Charlotte has been named to the Board of Trustees of Champlain College.

Vazquez is an investment manager specializing in the commodity hedge fund business and structured financial products. He works mainly with European markets.

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ESSEX JUNCTION If you are looking for a fun evening and some great silent auction bargains from local businesses and merchants, plan on attending the Ambassadors Silent Auction and Taste of the Chamber on Thursday, March 27, from 5:30-8 p.m. at Champlain Valley Exposition (CVE).

Expo officials cite costs and weather as reasons

ESSEX JUNCTION, Vt. After two years of less-than perfect conditions for flying, officials at Champlain Valley Exposition announced it will not hold the Vermont Balloon and Music Festival.